I TABLES and RULES for the Movrable and Inmoveable

Feasts ; together with the Days of Fasting and Abstinence through the whole Year.

RULES, To know when the Moveable Feasts and Huly-Days begin. EASTER-DAY, on which the rest depend, is always the

first Sunday after the Full Moon, which happens upon, or next after, the twenty-first day of March ; and if the Full Moon happen apon a Sunday, Easter-Day is the Sunday after.

Advent Suoday is always the nearest Sunday io the Feast of St. Andrew, whether before or after.

To be obserrell in this Church, lliroughout the Venir.
All Sundays in the Year.
The Circumcision of our Lord JESUS CHRIST,
The Epiphany
'The Conversion of St. Paul.
The Purification of the Blessed Virgin.
St. Matthias the Apostle.
The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin.
St. Mark the Evangelist.
St. Philip and St. Jarnes, the postles.
The Ascension of our Lord JESUS CHRIST.
St. Larnabas.
The Nativity of St. John the Baptis!.
St. Peter the Apesile.
St. James the Apostle.

St. Bartholomew the Apostle.
St. Matthew the Apostle.
St. Michael and all Angels.
St. Luke the Evangelist.
St. Simon and St. Jude, the Apostles.
All Saints.
St. Andrew the Apostle.
St. Thomas the Apostle.
The Nativity of our Lord JESUS CHRIST.
St. Stephen the Martyr.
St. John the Evangelist.
The Holy Innocents.
Monday and Tuesday in Easter-Week.
Monday and Tuesday in Whitsun-Week.

A TABLE OF FASTS.

Ash-Wednesday.

Good-Friday. Other Days of Fasting; on which the Church requires such a

Measure of Abstinence, as is more especially suited to extraordinary Acts and Exercises of Devotion. 1st. The Season of Lent. 2d. The Ember-days at the Four Seasons, being the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, after the first Sunday in Lent, the Feast of Pentacost, September 14, and December 13.

3d. The three Rogation Days, being the Monday. Tuesday, and Wednesday before Holy Thursday, or the Ascension of our Lord.

41h. All the Fridays in the year, except ChristmasDay.

In addition to the above, the first Thursday in Nurember, (or, if any other day be appointed by the civil authority, then such day,) shall be observed as a day of Thanksgiving to Almighty God, for the fruits of the Earth, and all other Blessings of his Mierciful Providence.

April 1

1.A Table to find Easter-Day, from the present lime, till the

Year 1399 inclusive. Golden Day of the Sunday Tils Table contains so much of Number. Month. Letter.

the determining of Easter; to find

which, look for the Golden Number of 14 March 21 с

the year in the first column of the 22

Table, against which stands the day

of the Paschal Ful Moon; then look 23 E in the third column for the Sunday 11 24

Letter, next after the day of the Full 25

Moon; and the day of the month 19

standing against that Sunday Letter 26

is Easter-Day. If the full Moon hap8

27 B ren upon a Sunday, then (according 28

is the first rule) the nex: Sunday after

is Easter-D«
16
29

To find the Golden Nunber or 30

Prinie, adı! i to the year of our Lord 31 F and then divide by 19, the remainder, 13

if any, is the Golden Namber; but i G

nothing remain, then 19 is the Gold2

А en Number.

B To find the Dominical or Sunday 10

Letter, according to the Calendar, un

til the year 1799 inclusive, add

D to the year of our Lord its 91A 18

6 E fourth pari, ornitting fractions, 1G 7 7

and als: the number 1: Divide 2 F F

the sum by 7, and if there be 3 E 8

no remainder, tben A is the 4D 15

9

А Sunday Letter; but if any num- 5C 4 10

BB ber remain, then the Letter

B 11

standing against that number in

the small annexed Table, is the Sun12

12

D day Letter.
1

13
E

For the next Century, that is, from 14

the year 1800 till the year 1899, inclu

sive, add to the current year only its 9

15

Ꮹ fourth part, and then divide by 7, and 16

A proceed as in the last rule.
17
17 B

Note, That in all Bissextile or Leap

Years, the Letter found as above will 6 12

be the Sunday Letter from the inter19

D calated day exclusive, to the end of 20

E
21
22 G

the year.

23 24

25

Anolher 'TABLE to find Easter, till the Year 1899 inclusive.

1.

Aprii 1€ 17 18/19 201 141 15 II. April 9

41 5
6

8
UI March 26 27 28 29 23 24 25
IV.
April 16

17 11/12 13 14 15 V. April 2

3

415 6 Mar. 31 April 1 VI. April 23

24 2519

20 21 22 VII. April 10 1112 13

14

8 VIII. April

2
3 Mar. 28 29 30

31 April 1 IX. April 16

17 18/19 20 21 22 X. April 9 10

11 5

6

7
XI. March 261 27 28 29 30 31 25
XII. April 16 17 18/19 13 14 15
XIII. April 인

3
41 5

8 XIV. March 26 27 28/22 23 24 25 XV. April 16

10 11 12 13 14 15 XVI. April 2 3 4 5 Mar. 30 31 April 1 XVII. April 23 24 18/19 20 21 22 XVII. April 9 10 11 12 13

ៗ 7 XIX. \April 2]Mar. 27

30] 31 April 1

28 29

To make use of the preceding Table, find the Sunday Let

ter for the Year in the uppernost Line, and the Golden Number, or Prime, in the Column of Golden Numbers, and against the Prime, in the same Line, under the Sunday Let. ter, you have the Day of the Month on which Easter falleth that Year. But,

Note, That the Name of the Month is set on the left Hand, or just with the Figure, and followeth not as in other Tables, by descent, but collaterally

A TABLE of the days on which Easter will fall for thirty

eight Years, being the Time of two Cycles of the Moon.

The Epact. Letter.

8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1 2